Configuring The Windows Xp Professional Operating System And System Software For A Common Image - HP 2510p - Compaq Business Notebook White Paper

Preparing for the preinstalled image for use on multiple models
Unbundle the preinstalled Windows XP Professional image on the 8510p.
1.
Remove the primary hard drive from the 8510p.
2.
– Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq
8510p Notebook PC."
Remove the primary hard drive from the 8710p.
3.
– Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq
8710p Notebook PC."
Insert the drive removed from the 8510p into the 8710p.
4.
Apply power to the 8710p and allow the OS to enumerate all of the new devices.
5.
Power down the 8710p and remove the hard drive.
6.
Remove the primary hard drive from the 6910p.
7.
– Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq
6910p Notebook PC."
Insert the drive removed from the 8710p into the 6910p.
8.
Apply power to the 6910p and allow the OS to enumerate all of the new devices.
9.
Install ATI 6910p Video Driver & Control Panel version 1.00 B. and SCM3264 version 1.00 A.
10.
Power down the 6910p and remove the hard drive.
11.
Remove the primary hard drive from the 6710b.
12.
– Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq
6710b Notebook PC."
Insert the drive removed from the 6910p into the 6710b.
13.
Apply power to the 6710b and allow the OS to enumerate all of the new devices.
14.
Power down the 6710b and remove the hard drive.
15.
Remove the primary hard drive from the 6510b.
16.
– Removal procedures are available in the Maintenance and Service Guide: "HP Compaq
6510b Notebook PC."
Insert the drive removed from the 6710b into the 6510b.
17.
Apply power to the 6510b and allow the OS to enumerate all of the new devices. The image is
18.
now ready for use with supported common image systems with Intel processors. For use on the
2510p or 2710p, capture the image using HP Backup and Recovery Manager or third party image
capture software, such as Symantec Norton Ghost.
Configuring the Windows XP Professional operating system
and system software for a Common Image
Preparing for installation
IMPORTANT
Follow the instructions in the order provided. Failure to complete these
steps in the proper order can result in an unsuccessful or unstable
installation.
This section provides guidelines for users who perform a clean installation of Microsoft Windows XP
Professional.